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Peter Dahl
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Principal Engineer, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
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Ocean Acoustics (OA)
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Ph.D. Ocean Engineering 1989, Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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dahl@apl.washington.edu
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206-543-2667
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Underwater Acoustics, Acoustic Remote Sensing
Dr. Dahl is a Principal Engineer in the Ocean Acoustics Department and an Associate Professor in the University of Washington's Department of Mechanical Engineering. He conducts basic and applied research in underwater acoustics; his primary research area is the interaction of underwater sound with the sea surface and seabed boundaries and remote sensing with acoustics. He has conducted several international experiments in ocean acoustics, and was the U.S. chief scientist for the Asian Sea International Acoustics Experiment (ASIAEX) in the East China Sea.
Dr. Dahl is Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), is past chair of the ASA’s Technical Committee on Underwater Acoustics, and currently is a member of the ASA’s Executive Council. In 2002 he was a guest professor at the University of Bergen Department of Physics. He has developed graduate courses in acoustics for the UW Mechanical Engineering Department, as well as a Freshman Discovery Seminar course entitled "What is Sound?" He has been with the Laboratory since 1989.
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